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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 11377721 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2019

Systems and methods for threading a hot coil on a mill

Applicant:

Novelis Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew James Hobbis, Bath, CA;

Antoine Jean Willy Pralong, Granges, CH;

Stephen Lee Mick, Fairmont, WV (US);

Rodger Brown, Atlanta, GA (US);

Mark Finn, Kennesaw, GA (US);

Peter Knelsen, Roswell, GA (US);

Terry Lee, Kennesaw, GA (US);

Hansjuerg Alder, Feuerthalen, CH;

William Beck, Bowling Green, KY (US);

Roberto Quintal, Woodstock, GA (US);

Natasha Iyer, Marietta, GA (US);

Jeffrey Edward Geho, Marietta, GA (US);

Assignee:

Novelis Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Primary Examiner:

Edward T Tolan

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21B 39/02 (2006.01); C22F 1/04 (2006.01); B21C 47/18 (2006.01); B21C 47/34 (2006.01); H05B 6/10 (2006.01); B21C 47/16 (2006.01); B65H 29/00 (2006.01); B65H 29/20 (2006.01); B21D 22/02 (2006.01); B21D 37/16 (2006.01); C21D 1/42 (2006.01); F27D 99/00 (2010.01); H05B 6/32 (2006.01); H05B 6/36 (2006.01); B21B 39/34 (2006.01); B21C 37/02 (2006.01); C21D 1/04 (2006.01); C22C 21/02 (2006.01); C22C 21/06 (2006.01); C22C 21/10 (2006.01); C22C 21/12 (2006.01); B65G 54/02 (2006.01); C22F 1/02 (2006.01); H02N 15/00 (2006.01); F27D 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C22F 1/04 (2013.01); B21B 39/02 (2013.01); B21B 39/34 (2013.01); B21C 47/16 (2013.01); B21C 47/18 (2013.01); B21C 47/3433 (2013.01); B21C 47/3483 (2013.01); B21D 22/022 (2013.01); B21D 37/16 (2013.01); B65H 29/006 (2013.01); B65H 29/20 (2013.01); C21D 1/42 (2013.01); F27D 99/0001 (2013.01); H05B 6/104 (2013.01); H05B 6/32 (2013.01); H05B 6/36 (2013.01); B21C 37/02 (2013.01); B65G 54/02 (2013.01); C21D 1/04 (2013.01); C22C 21/02 (2013.01); C22C 21/06 (2013.01); C22C 21/10 (2013.01); C22C 21/12 (2013.01); C22F 1/02 (2013.01); F27D 2019/0003 (2013.01); H02N 15/00 (2013.01); Y02P 10/25 (2015.11);
Abstract

Systems and methods of threading a metal substrate on a rolling mill include receiving a coil of the metal substrate. The method also includes uncoiling the metal substrate from the coil while the coil and guiding the metal substrate to a work stand of the rolling mill with a threading system.

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